Rangers-Athletics MLB 2023 live stream (5/14), watch online
The Oakland Athletics host the Texas Rangers in MLB 2023 action Sunday, May 14, at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, Calif. The game will be live streamed on ESPN+.
The Rangers are 24-15 this season, while the Athletics are 9-32. Texas will send left-hander Andrew Heaney to the mound vs. left-hander Drew Rucinski.
The Rangers-Athletics game starts at 3:07 p.m. Central (4:07 p.m. Eastern) and will be live streamed on ESPN+, which is available for $9.99 a month or $99.99 a year. Bally Sports Southwest and NBC Sports Bay Area will provide regional coverage.
Preview
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Rangers -146, Athletics +124; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers face the Oakland Athletics leading the series 2-1.
Oakland has a 9-32 record overall and a 4-17 record in home games. The Athletics are 6-13 in games when they record eight or more hits.
Texas has gone 12-9 on the road and 24-15 overall. The Rangers rank eighth in MLB play with 51 total home runs, averaging 1.3 per game.
The teams meet Sunday for the seventh time this season. The Rangers lead the season series 4-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Brent Rooker leads the Athletics with 18 extra base hits (seven doubles and 11 home runs). JJ Bleday is 12-for-33 with three doubles, three home runs and three RBI over the last 10 games.
Marcus Semien has nine doubles and seven home runs while hitting .288 for the Rangers. Josh Jung is 11-for-45 with a double and two home runs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Athletics: 3-7, .254 batting average, 6.41 ERA, outscored by 26 runs
Rangers: 6-4, .280 batting average, 4.14 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs
INJURIES: Athletics: Manny Pina: 60-Day IL (wrist), Mason Miller: 15-Day IL (elbow), Aledmys Diaz: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Adrian Martinez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Dany Jimenez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Trevor May: 15-Day IL (personal), Freddy Tarnok: 60-Day IL (undisclosed), Seth Brown: 10-Day IL (oblique), Paul Blackburn: 15-Day IL (finger), Kirby Snead: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Rangers: Travis Jankowski: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jacob deGrom: 15-Day IL (elbow), Corey Seager: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Spencer Howard: 60-Day IL (lat), Mitch Garver: 10-Day IL (knee), Jake Odorizzi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Glenn Otto: 60-Day IL (lat), Brett Martin: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
The Associated Press contributed to this report.